Cost for Coverage

Cost for Coverage

Benefit premiums are deducted from employee paychecks on a biweekly basis, totaling 26 pay periods each year.

Please take a moment to review the cost of coverage for each tier listed below.

2025 Biweekly Cost for Coverage
2025 Biweekly
Contribution Rates
Employee Only Employee + Spouse / Domestic Partner Employee + Child(ren) Employee +
Family
Anthem PPO $24.00 $193.92 $127.00 $321.49
Anthem HDHP (HSA) $12.00 $154.16 $102.78 $262.29
Kaiser HMO
So. CA
$24.00 $136.03 $112.35 $216.69
Kaiser HMO
No. CA
$24.00 $203.83 $168.36 $324.68
Kaiser HMO
CO
$24.00 $149.33 $123.33 $237.85
MetLife DPPO $4.62 $10.04 $12.26 $23.60
2025 Biweekly
Contribution Rates
Employee Only Employee + 1 Family
VSP $0.92 $1.38 $2.77
Accident Biweekly Cost for Coverage
Employee Only $3.73
Employee + Spouse $5.87
Employee + Child(ren) $6.17
Family $9.73
Hospital Indemnity Biweekly Cost for Coverage
Employee Only $4.02
Employee + Spouse $8.33
Employee + Child(ren) $6.22
Family $10.85
Critical Illness Biweekly Cost for Coverage
Biweekly Biweekly Bi Weekly Bi Weekly
Employee Only Employee + Spouse/Domestic Partner Employee + Child(ren) Employee + Family
Under 19 $2.50 $3.95 $3.66 $5.30
Age 20-24 $2.50 $3.95 $3.66 $5.30
Age 25-29 $3.12 $4.88 $4.27 $6.23
Age 30-34 $3.54 $5.52 $4.70 $6.88
Age 35-39 $4.58 $7.09 $5.74 $8.45
Age 40-44 $6.27 $9.66 $7.43 $11.02
Age 45-49 $9.41 $14.50 $10.56 $15.85
Age 50-54 $13.16 $20.33 $14.32 $21.68
Age 55-59 $18.40 $28.50 $19.56 $29.85
Age 60-64 $26.16 $40.53 $27.32 $41.88
Age 65-69 $35.42 $54.66 $36.58 $56.01
Age 70-74 $48.00 $73.92 $49.15 $75.28
Age 75-80 $65.54 $100.48 $66.70 $101.83
Age 80-84 $78.06 $119.40 $79.22 $120.76

Note: Premiums for Domestic Partner coverage are considered taxable

2026 Biweekly Cost for Coverage
2026 Biweekly
Contribution Rates
Employee Only Employee + Spouse / Domestic Partner Employee + Child(ren) Employee +
Family
Blue Shield PPO $25.32 $204.53 $133.95 $339.08
Blue Shield HDHP (HSA) $12.66 $162.60 $108.41 $276.65
Kaiser HMO
So. CA
$26.46 $149.98 $123.87 $238.91
Kaiser HMO
No. CA
$28.09 $238.57 $197.06 $368.96
Kaiser HMO
CO
$27.93 $173.79 $143.53 $276.81
Blue Shield Dental Core Plan $4.75 $10.33 $12.62 $24.30
Blue Shield Enhanced Plan $8.76 $18.54 $21.76 $38.46
2026 Biweekly
Contribution Rates
Employee Only Employee + 1 Family
VSP $0.92 $1.38 $2.77
Accident Biweekly Cost for Coverage
Employee Only $3.54
Employee + Spouse $5.57
Employee + Child(ren) $5.86
Family $9.25
Hospital Indemnity Biweekly Cost for Coverage
Employee Only $3.82
Employee + Spouse $7.92
Employee + Child(ren) $5.91
Family $10.31
Critical Illness Biweekly Cost for Coverage
Employee Only Employee + Spouse/Domestic Partner Employee + Child(ren) Employee + Family
Under 20  $2.37 $3.78  $3.47  $4.87
Age 20-24  $2.37  $3.78  $3.47  $4.87
Age 25-29  $2.98  $4.65  $4.08  $5.75
Age 30-34  $3.33  $5.22  $4.43  $6.32
Age 35-39  $4.38  $6.75  $5.48  $7.85
Age 40-44  $5.96  $9.21  $7.06  $10.31
Age 45-49  $8.94  $13.77  $10.04  $14.87
Age 50-54  $12.54  $19.34  $13.64  $20.44
Age 55-59  $17.46  $27.06  $18.55  $28.16
Age 60-64  $24.82  $38.46  $25.92  $39.56
Age 65-69  $33.67  $51.96  $34.77  $53.06

Note: Premiums for Domestic Partner coverage are considered taxable